Michels Utility Services, Inc.

Utilities

Operator

$55–85k ~AI est. Centerville, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Operator at Michels Utility Services, Inc.. Skills: Heavy equipment operation, Safety regulations, Preventative maintenance. Maneuver heavy equipment. Navigate heavy equipment”

Industry & Context.

Utilities
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Prior gas distribution piping experience, Prior experience operating heavy equipment, Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement, A valid driver’s license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record, Ability to travel

What You'll Do.

Maneuver heavy equipment

Navigate heavy equipment

Operate heavy equipment to move materials

Follow all safety regulations

Perform daily inspections of equipment

Perform preventative maintenance of equipment prior to starting

Full Job Description

Safely delivering natural gas to customers is challenging yet satisfying. It takes teamwork, dedication, and innovation – traits so engrained in Michels Utility Services, Inc. that they are key elements of our Core Values. As a leading natural gas utility contractor, Michels Utility Services, Inc. has a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Utility Services, Inc. can change yours. As a Gas Distribution Pipeline Backhoe Operator, your key responsibilities will be to maneuver, navigate and operate heavy equipment to move materials throughout the job site. This position is also responsible for setting up job sites, following all safety regulations, and performing daily inspections and preventative maintenance of equipment prior to starting. Why Michels Utility Services, Inc.? We’ve been building natural gas systems for more than 60 years, so we know how to do it right. We respect our people, our people, our customers, and the communities in which we work Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality We are family owned and operated We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. Why you? You want to do your best work with the best crews You relish new challenges and evolving technology You pride yourself in exceeding expectations You like to know your efforts are noticed and ap

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